Chargaon Khurd - Tamia, Chhindwara
Chargaon Khurd is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Bamhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargaon Khurd is 493716. The village covers a total geographical area of 1512.33 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is the nearest town.
Chargaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chargaon Khurd
As per Census 2011, Chargaon Khurd village has a total population of 422 people, consisting of 223 males and 199 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chargaon Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 223 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 122 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 101 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chargaon Khurd
Chargaon Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindrai | East | 2.66 km |
| Dehgaon Khurd | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Dholpur | North | 2.78 km |
| Bamhni | South | 3.92 km |
| Manegaon | North | 3.96 km |
| Paudi Kheda (viran) | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Singhodi | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Dharakpani | West | 4.64 km |
| Harakpura | East | 4.92 km |
| Pipariya Sani | North | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chargaon Khurd
Chargaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Chargaon Khurd is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chargaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chargaon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chargaon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chargaon Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chargaon Khurd
Where is Chargaon Khurd located?
Chargaon Khurd village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chargaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Chargaon Khurd is Bamhani.
What is the pincode of Chargaon Khurd?
The pincode of Chargaon Khurd is 480559.
What is the population of Chargaon Khurd?
Chargaon Khurd has a total population of 422, including 223 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Chargaon Khurd?
There are 87 households in Chargaon Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Chargaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chargaon Khurd is 43.60%. Male literacy is 54.71% and female literacy is 31.16%.